Almond Cherry Cookies

These Almond Cherry Cookies combine the nutty flavor of almonds with the sweetness of dried cherries for a delectable treat. They are ideal for any occasion and will quickly become a favorite among cookie enthusiasts.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup almond flour
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup dried cherries, chopped
• 1/4 cup almond slices
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 egg
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions:

In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy

Add the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract

Mix until well combined

In a separate bowl, whisk together the almond flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a soft dough forms

Fold in the chopped dried cherries and almond slices

Cover the dough and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes

Preheat your oven to 350F 175C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper

Form the chilled dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet

Gently flatten each ball with the back of a fork

Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges turn golden brown

Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely

Enjoy your delicious Almond Cherry Cookies